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''Animals'' are organisms that are multicellular and feed on other organisms. Most animals can respond to changes in their environment, and many are [[motile]]. The animals are descended from [[choanoflagellate]]s.
An '''Animal''' is a [[heterotroph]]ic [[eukaryote]] descended from [[choanoflagellate]]s.  Most animals are [[motile]].


[[Category:Biology Workgroup]]
[[Category:Biology Workgroup]]

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